Citizenship Grants: How to Become a Canadian Citizen (17:V): Difference between revisions

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A person who was a Canadian citizen in the past, but who lost citizenship, may apply for a '''grant''' of citizenship (resumption) under [http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/citizenship/language.asp s 11(1) of the ''Citizenship Act'']. A former Canadian citizen may resume citizenship if that person:<br>
A person who was a Canadian citizen in the past, but who lost citizenship, may apply for a '''grant''' of citizenship (resumption) under [http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/citizenship/language.asp s 11(1) of the ''Citizenship Act'']. A former Canadian citizen may resume citizenship if that person:<br>


:a) Makes an application for resumption of citizenship,<br>
:a) Makes an application for resumption of citizenship,
:b) Was a citizen and lost citizenship by means other than revocation,<br>
 
:c) Became a permanent resident after the loss of citizenship,<br>
:b) Was a citizen and lost citizenship by means other than revocation,
:d) Lived in Canada as a permanent resident for at least one year during the two years immediately before the application, and filed income tax (if required) for the last taxation year immediately before the application,<BR>
 
:e) Is not under a prohibition for certain criminal charges and convictions,<br>
:c) Became a permanent resident after the loss of citizenship,
:f) Is not under a removal order (e.g. deportation), and<br>
 
:d) Lived in Canada as a permanent resident for at least one year during the two years immediately before the application, and filed income tax (if required) for the last taxation year immediately before the application,
 
:e) Is not under a prohibition for certain criminal charges and convictions,
 
:f) Is not under a removal order (e.g. deportation), and
 
:g) Does not present a security risk.
:g) Does not present a security risk.


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